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October 20, 2025 at 12:35 am

Retail Worker Was Forced To Hold The Store Together Alone During A Rush, So She Decided To Expose The Manager Who Disappeared Every Day

It was clear she couldn’t depend on anyone else at this job.

October 17, 2025 at 7:35 am

Employee Is Denied A Transfer Because New Manager Claims Her Track Record Isn’t Great, But Then She Watches That Same Manager Publicly Yell At Customers In The Store

Woman who is stressed out and covering her face at her Apple Computer

This whole thing is very unfair.

October 10, 2025 at 9:20 pm

Grocery Store Manager Kept Changing An Employee’s Schedule Without Telling Her Until The Last Minute, So She Decided Not To Go In Unless She Was On The Schedule

Why doesn’t the manager just learn how to manage!

October 5, 2025 at 11:35 am

Customer Reported Employee To District Manager Because He Didn’t Like The Nintendo Wii, Which Led To Him Getting Written Up

Come on guys, it’s just an opinion.

October 3, 2025 at 11:35 am

She Chose A Paint Color For Her House, But Came Back And Said It Was Not What She Ordered, So The Manager Gave Her Two Free Cans

Paint rollers on the floor beside a can of paint

Painter’s remorse

September 30, 2025 at 5:47 pm

Restaurant Employee Was Sent Home On A Busy Day When They Were Understaffed, So They Quit. Now They’re Enjoying Watching The Restaurant Flounder And Scramble To Hire Replacements.

Restaurants with bad managers are the worst.

September 30, 2025 at 8:24 am

His Manager Said To Be Nice About All Price Match Requests, Which Meant Allowing A Rude Customer To Abuse The System

If you don’t follow store policy, bad customers will abuse it.

September 30, 2025 at 3:55 am

Her Manager Told Her Not To Do The Dishes Until After Her Department Closed, So She Complied And Racked Up Overtime Until The Store Manager Yelled About Wasting Money

It is a thing of beauty when a manager gets called out.

September 17, 2025 at 12:55 am

A New Manager Came In And Told An Employee To Stop Giving Input On Why People Were Quitting, So He Kept His (Important And Relevant) Thoughts To Himself

Some bosses are never happy, even when you do exactly what they demand.

September 10, 2025 at 5:47 pm

Sales Manager Was Told An Executive Wouldn’t Pull Rank, But He Did. So The Sales Manager Reported Him To The CEO.

CEOs like this are few and far between, unfortunately.

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Retail Worker Was Forced To Hold The Store Together Alone During A Rush, So She Decided To Expose The Manager Who Disappeared Every Day

Employee Is Denied A Transfer Because New Manager Claims Her Track Record Isn’t Great, But Then She Watches That Same Manager Publicly Yell At Customers In The Store

Grocery Store Manager Kept Changing An Employee’s Schedule Without Telling Her Until The Last Minute, So She Decided Not To Go In Unless She Was On The Schedule

Customer Reported Employee To District Manager Because He Didn’t Like The Nintendo Wii, Which Led To Him Getting Written Up

She Chose A Paint Color For Her House, But Came Back And Said It Was Not What She Ordered, So The Manager Gave Her Two Free Cans

Restaurant Employee Was Sent Home On A Busy Day When They Were Understaffed, So They Quit. Now They’re Enjoying Watching The Restaurant Flounder And Scramble To Hire Replacements.

His Manager Said To Be Nice About All Price Match Requests, Which Meant Allowing A Rude Customer To Abuse The System

Her Manager Told Her Not To Do The Dishes Until After Her Department Closed, So She Complied And Racked Up Overtime Until The Store Manager Yelled About Wasting Money

A New Manager Came In And Told An Employee To Stop Giving Input On Why People Were Quitting, So He Kept His (Important And Relevant) Thoughts To Himself

Sales Manager Was Told An Executive Wouldn’t Pull Rank, But He Did. So The Sales Manager Reported Him To The CEO.

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